10
Care, Cleaning and Storage
Cleaning The Heated
Blanket
NOTE:
Do not dry clean.
Do not iron.
Use only the following instructions
when cleaning the heated blanket.
Before cleaning, ensure that the
controller(s) is unplugged from the
power supply and detached from the
blanket.
Spot Cleaning
Sponge the affected area using a
lukewarm neutral detergent or mild
soapy solution, then sponge using
clean water.
Remove any excess water by
compressing the wet area between
absorbent towels.
Hand Washing
Immerse the heated blanket with
controller(s) removed in a soapy
solution of lukewarm water and mild,
neutral detergent.
Soak for five minutes then gently
squeeze the solution through the
blanket.
Rinse thoroughly in clean, lukewarm
water, then gently squeeze any
excess water from the heated
blanket.
WARNING:
The controller
must be removed from
the heated blanket
before washing. Never
immerse the detachable
controller in water or any
other liquid.
Machine Washing
The heated blanket can be washed
in a domestic washing machine
(size permitting) or by a commercial
laundry.
To wash your blanket in a washing
machine, wash on the WOOL or
DELICATES setting using a neutral wool
detergent or mild soapy solution.
DO NOT wash on a HOT cycle; the
temperature must be kept below
30˚C.
DO NOT use high speed or extra spin
cycles.
DO NOT machine wash with the
controller connected to the blanket.
Air Drying
Drape the heated blanket across a
clothesline and allow to drip dry.
DO NOT use pegs to secure the
heated blanket in position.
DO NOT dry with a hair dryer or
heater.
DO NOT twist or wring dry.
DO NOT tumble dry the heated
blanket as may damage the internal
heating wires.
DO NOT use moth balls or sprays.
WARNING:
DO NOT use
the heated blanket if it
is wet.
WARNING:
DO NOT
tumble dry the heated
blanket as this may
cause damage to the
heating wires.
